Micronucleus test for monitoring genotoxicity of polluted river water in Rana catesbeiana tadpoles

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1220-1227

  Wirz, M V M A ^a   Saldiva, P H ^a   Freire Maia, D V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIVER WATER;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FROG; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER; TADPOLE; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERYTHROCYTES; LARVA; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENS; RANA CATESBEIANA; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

ANURA; RANA CATESBEIANA;

EID: 30644474499     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0879-5     Document Type: Article

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